59 Provision of accommodation by voluntary organisations
Children Act 1989 (1989 c 41) | Legislation

Part VII Voluntary Homes and Voluntary Organisations

59  Provision of accommodation by voluntary organisations

(1)     Where a voluntary organisation provide accommodation for a child, they shall do so by—

(a)     placing him (subject to subsection (2)) with—

(i)     a family;

(ii)     a relative of his; or

(iii)     any other suitable person,

on such terms as to payment by the organisation and otherwise as the organisation may determine [(subject to section 49 of the Children Act 2004)];

[(aa)     maintaining him in [a children's home in respect of which a person is registered under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000] [or Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016];] or

(f)     making such other arrangements (subject to subsection (3))

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